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Electronic Auction 519  29 Jun 2022
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Lot 98

Estimate: 100 USD
Price realized: 130 USD
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KINGS of MACEDON. Ptolemy Keraunos. 281-279 BC. Æ (21.5mm, 8.00 g, 2h). Kassandreia mint. Laureate head of Zeus right / Eagle standing right on thunderbolt; Θ to upper left, [ΠAP monogram to upper right]. Psoma, Maroneia M308; CPE 160; HGC 3, –. Green-brown patina, some chipping, a little off center on reverse. VF.

From the Sigmund Collection.

For an authoritative analysis of this coinage, conventionally attributed to a non-extant city of Paroreia in Macedon, see chapter 8 in S. E. Psoma, C. Karadima, and D. Terzopoulou, The Coins from Maroneia and the Classical City at Molyvoti: A Contribution to the History of Aegean Thrace (Athens, 2008).
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